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the u.s. economy should perhaps be at a 1% to 2% gdp growth trajectory. that's including a fiscal drag in the united states of about 1%. that's our baseline assumption. but one should consider also that over in europe, you're going to be going into a recession in 2013. and our expectation there is for, perhaps, a 1% contraction. that's going to affect the financial markets here in the united states. one should not dilute themselves of that fact. >> maria, i think that the market today is probably as much about just election uncertainty coming out of the market, not about whether it's a romney or obama victory. it is people just looking at it. it's election uncertainty coming out. >> that makes a lot of sense. real quick, let's go around the horn here. how do you allocate capital? what do i want to be exposed to, and what do i want to sell in 2013? given all of this that we know so far. >> well, you definitely want to get out of defense stocks. you don't want to be there because i think that those have already moved. if you get an obama win, you're going t
the u.s. economy should perhaps be at a 1% to 2% gdp growth trajectory. that's including a fiscal drag in the united states of about 1%. that's our baseline assumption. but one should consider also that over in europe, you're going to be going into a recession in 2013. and our expectation there is for, perhaps, a 1% contraction. that's going to affect the financial markets here in the united states. one should not dilute themselves of that fact. >> maria, i think that the market today is...
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we're talking about the election in the u.s. all day. we are talking about the work beginning after we get this clarity. >> as we head toward the close, about 52 minutes left. here the dow jones industrial average off the lows. gain now, 141. >> stick around. we've got a lot more ahead on this special election day edition of the "closing bell." >>> coming up on this special election day edition of the "closing bell," up for grabs. the very latest news from the battleground states that could decide the presidential race. >>> and our own larry kudlow weighs in on which states he's watching most closely. >>> plus, money matters. the former wells fargo ceo talks the election's impact on wall street and what it could mean for your bottom line. >>> and your money, your initiative. got an issue you need passed? we'll show you how some americans are using their own income to further causes they believe in. that's all ahead on the "closing bell." or that printing in color had to cost a fortune. nobody said an all-in-one had to be bulky. or that y
we're talking about the election in the u.s. all day. we are talking about the work beginning after we get this clarity. >> as we head toward the close, about 52 minutes left. here the dow jones industrial average off the lows. gain now, 141. >> stick around. we've got a lot more ahead on this special election day edition of the "closing bell." >>> coming up on this special election day edition of the "closing bell," up for grabs. the very latest news...
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that's u.s. steel. up five and a third percent. ubs adding to the alpha most preferred list. time to get in there. >> this is a high quality company in a tough industry. a lot of news that impacts this thing comes from oversaes. this is the thing where you want to look at technicals more than anything else. we know the fundamentals aren't great. 23 and change. 23 and a quarter. that's a really important level. i would not be a buyer until it can break above that and hold. if it retests that level after busting through this is good for a five or six-point breakout but not until. >> big moves on wall street today as americans go to the polls. which candidate will be better for wall street and your money is this harold ford was a five-term democratic congressman and now a managing director at morgan stanley. anthony scaramucci is one of mitt romney's national finance chairs. good to have you with us. how do we counter claims that romney is better for the investor class and better for wall street? >> good afternoon. good afternoon to my friend anthony. >> that means the hammer is
that's u.s. steel. up five and a third percent. ubs adding to the alpha most preferred list. time to get in there. >> this is a high quality company in a tough industry. a lot of news that impacts this thing comes from oversaes. this is the thing where you want to look at technicals more than anything else. we know the fundamentals aren't great. 23 and change. 23 and a quarter. that's a really important level. i would not be a buyer until it can break above that and hold. if it retests...
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if you think the u.s. is going to default there are several other countries that are first in line. >> last time we had the downgrade you saw the s&p fall off a cliff. it fell off before it. >> everybody knows that. everybody is expecting it. it is already in there. and especially since you have japan with the issues. people are looking for safe assets. china and japan are no longer buying. there is definitely demand. i'm not saying that they go to half a percent. i would be concerned about the fiscal cliff. >> and the feds shown that they have a lot of demand. >> whether it is deal or no deal let's bing in chief economist and strategist. good to see you. >> thanks for having me on. >> it is hard to believe there is a fiscal cliff proof portfolio but you have somehow put it together. part of that is dividend growth. >> it's the past tax shifts at a lingering impact. there could be a pack. what matters the most is what the fed is going to do. if the fed is going to keep interest rates close to zero for at l
if you think the u.s. is going to default there are several other countries that are first in line. >> last time we had the downgrade you saw the s&p fall off a cliff. it fell off before it. >> everybody knows that. everybody is expecting it. it is already in there. and especially since you have japan with the issues. people are looking for safe assets. china and japan are no longer buying. there is definitely demand. i'm not saying that they go to half a percent. i would be...
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but we're lumping in u.s. treasury money funds, u.s. government agency money funds, muni money funds. are we going to say they're subject to credit loss also? we have to get more specific about these major policy changes rather than throwing a blanket over an entire industry. >> great point. we're going to leave it there. you're betting on whether or not we go over the fiscal cliff this year. what do you think? >> i'm worried. >> you're frworried. >> i don't see the leadership at this point in time i'm hoping to see from the white house. >> walt, great to have you on the program. really appreciate it. walter is the president and ceo of the charles schwab corporation. >>> meanwhile, the honeywell ceo was at that fiscal cliff meeting with president obama today. it just wrapped up. he joins us now for a first-on cnbc interview from the white house. david, good to have you on the program. thank you so much for joining us. >> thanks. good to be here. >> okay. so leading up to this meeting with the president, you were skeptiabou seeing a deal
but we're lumping in u.s. treasury money funds, u.s. government agency money funds, muni money funds. are we going to say they're subject to credit loss also? we have to get more specific about these major policy changes rather than throwing a blanket over an entire industry. >> great point. we're going to leave it there. you're betting on whether or not we go over the fiscal cliff this year. what do you think? >> i'm worried. >> you're frworried. >> i don't see the...
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our understanding is the category is around $7 billion in the u.s. alone on energy crindr. the shot market will be $2 billion. it's been growing between 20% and 25% per annum. >> are you making money? you have celebrity endorsers. are they paid? >> my partner curtis "50 cent" jackson put his money where his mouth is. he and i put a lot of dollars on the table and invested in it. the nice thing is celebrities have either got on board because they believe in the cause around feeding a child with every one we sell. they also like the energy hit because it is more natural and it works. >> very diverse group of celebrities here. whether sex, age or whatnot. joan rivers to d.j. pauly d. >> it goes back to when you have a platform where it's around feeding kids in need. that's working for us well. >> right. >> as a platform the other thing is the more the product has got more, you know, less of the bad stuff and more environment oriented. >> monster beverage was the hot thing and the stock was called hanson natural. a lot of people said coca-cola should buy them. are you for sale?
our understanding is the category is around $7 billion in the u.s. alone on energy crindr. the shot market will be $2 billion. it's been growing between 20% and 25% per annum. >> are you making money? you have celebrity endorsers. are they paid? >> my partner curtis "50 cent" jackson put his money where his mouth is. he and i put a lot of dollars on the table and invested in it. the nice thing is celebrities have either got on board because they believe in the cause around...
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only the third female justice in all of u.s. history. >> history was made when elena kagan was sworn in. she will be the court's third woman member. >> president obama is signing the start treaty, one of his key foreign policy goals that cuts arsenals by one-third. more than nine years after the september 11th attacks, first responders who were sickened at ground zero will have federal health benefits. president obama signed the bill on sunday. >> today the president also put pen to paper, signing the repeal of the ban on guys in the military. >> your country needs you, your country wants you, and we will be honored to welcome you into the finest ranks the world has ever known. >> don't ask don't tell, that had been blocked in washington for too long, a e treaty with russia, two women appointed to the supreme court including the first hispanic supreme court justice in this nation's history. all of that was all accomplished in the first two years of his presidency. and then came the 2010 midterms and the house went to the republi
only the third female justice in all of u.s. history. >> history was made when elena kagan was sworn in. she will be the court's third woman member. >> president obama is signing the start treaty, one of his key foreign policy goals that cuts arsenals by one-third. more than nine years after the september 11th attacks, first responders who were sickened at ground zero will have federal health benefits. president obama signed the bill on sunday. >> today the president also put...
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you know what we're facing in the u.s. how concerned are you about the possibility of a fiscal cliff and what would happen to the auto industry if we approached that and went over that fiscal cliff? >> the second part of your question is almost -- there are a variety of possible outcomes. i have the utmost faith in the leadership here, however, it goes beyond the question of cars. the world is truly dependent. the americans don't understand how the world looks at the stability of the market and that the u.s. will have a plan and see how other countries are doing. [ inaudible ] >> we've been asking the ceos if they will rise above ten because that's what people want. they want everybody to rise above what's going on in washington. have you expressed that to either president obama or any of the political leaders here in this country, they need to rise above their partisan bickering and fighting and come to an agreement? >> i haven't, but i think that what you saw here today is an example -- an actual example of how the colle
you know what we're facing in the u.s. how concerned are you about the possibility of a fiscal cliff and what would happen to the auto industry if we approached that and went over that fiscal cliff? >> the second part of your question is almost -- there are a variety of possible outcomes. i have the utmost faith in the leadership here, however, it goes beyond the question of cars. the world is truly dependent. the americans don't understand how the world looks at the stability of the...
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guys, that's the state of the world when it comes to auto sales here in the u.s. >> that is the state of the world. we just have to watch those chinese automakers in the future as well. thank you very much, phil lebeau. >>> john harwood has some context and background on what we've been getting out of washington. we've been getting lots of headlines on the fiscal cliff. bring it all together for us, john. >> mandy, jay carney, the white house press secretary, has just been briefing reporters and indicated that the white house would veto any bill extending the rates for the top end or tax cuts for the top end earners. this is a reiteration of the position the president's held for some time. remember, after extending those rates at the end of 2010, he indicated he was not going to go beyond 2012. i think this is not a sign that he's not willing to negotiate with republicans because the key point of what the president said this afternoon was he needs more tax revenue from the top end earners, not necessarily tax rates. so this is the case of the president not surrendering his position bu
guys, that's the state of the world when it comes to auto sales here in the u.s. >> that is the state of the world. we just have to watch those chinese automakers in the future as well. thank you very much, phil lebeau. >>> john harwood has some context and background on what we've been getting out of washington. we've been getting lots of headlines on the fiscal cliff. bring it all together for us, john. >> mandy, jay carney, the white house press secretary, has just been...
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reforming our tax code, fixing our immigration system. >> u.s. oil imports have been on the decline since 2008 and new forecasts say the u.s. will rely on domestic energy output in coming years but price wills stay high because of production costs. how are industry leaders positioning themselves for the move? let's ask the ceo of devon energy who joins us from headquarters in oklahoma city. it's a pleasure to speak with you. >> nice to see you, melissa. >> we played a couple clips of president obama saying all the right things to the oil industry and americans. there is a perception in the stock market that republican presidency would have been more supportive of oil and gas production. what's the truth? where do you stand on that? >> we haven't seen the president and administration do the things that would allow us as an industry to take advantage of the wonderful resource we're sitting on in the u.s. now through this last few weeks and through the campaign he said the right things. i hope he can follow through. we can add to it from an energy p
reforming our tax code, fixing our immigration system. >> u.s. oil imports have been on the decline since 2008 and new forecasts say the u.s. will rely on domestic energy output in coming years but price wills stay high because of production costs. how are industry leaders positioning themselves for the move? let's ask the ceo of devon energy who joins us from headquarters in oklahoma city. it's a pleasure to speak with you. >> nice to see you, melissa. >> we played a couple...
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the u.s. -- a new report today says the u.s. is set to surpass saudi arabia in oil output by 2020. but is that really going to help bring prices down here at home? talk about that coming up. the answer may surprise you. >>> also ahead, lockheed martins incoming ceo, just the latest corporate leader ousted because of a sex scandal on the same day the cia chief goes down for the same reason. should both men have kept their jobs, though? we have a debate on that coming up. stay tuned. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 this morning, i'm going to trade in hong kong. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 after that, it's on to germany. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 then tonight, i'm trading 9500 miles away in japan. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 with the new global account from schwab, tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i hunt down opportunities around the world tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 as if i'm right there. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 and i'm in total control because i can trade tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 directly online in 12 markets in their local currencies. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 i use their global research to get an edge. tdd#: 1-800-345-2550 their equity rati
the u.s. -- a new report today says the u.s. is set to surpass saudi arabia in oil output by 2020. but is that really going to help bring prices down here at home? talk about that coming up. the answer may surprise you. >>> also ahead, lockheed martins incoming ceo, just the latest corporate leader ousted because of a sex scandal on the same day the cia chief goes down for the same reason. should both men have kept their jobs, though? we have a debate on that coming up. stay tuned....
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i think out of all of them to me u.s. bank corp is the most stable one. if you had to pick one of the banks for the people playing our home game which do you go with? >> bb&t. i think it is a well managed company. they were off by 5% or so. they had some fundamental issues but got really overplayed here in the down fall. probably 200 to 300 basis points as we come to the conclusion that the fiscal cliff is not going to happen. >> is 23% enough that it makes sense why people are selling off the dividend paying stocks or is that a level that you say on this selloff i am ready to buy? >> so that is a great question and brings in a different area. everybody is saying lops there is weakness in there and under performing the market. that is tax policy reform. that is not happening until next year. the weakness today is unrelated to reform. and i say in the mortgage reach you see the same activity. we don't think the tax structure or code changes for those pieces materially. >> thanks for coming by. we appreciate it. >>> the stocks were once beaten down on fears
i think out of all of them to me u.s. bank corp is the most stable one. if you had to pick one of the banks for the people playing our home game which do you go with? >> bb&t. i think it is a well managed company. they were off by 5% or so. they had some fundamental issues but got really overplayed here in the down fall. probably 200 to 300 basis points as we come to the conclusion that the fiscal cliff is not going to happen. >> is 23% enough that it makes sense why people are...
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that's a horrible time. >> for global markets, u.s. versus the rest of the world, how do you want to be diversified allocation? >> we're united states. remember china's growth is no longer going to be 10%. they're reaccelerating their growth over the last couple of quarters but we think it's a question of 7% to 8%. emerging markets, driven by china, will look different. we favor developed markets, especially the u.s., which happens to be the best house in a crummy neighborhood, if you will, of the global economy. >> defensive stocks, health care, consumer staples and health care. >> global guerrillas, i like that. >> thank you for joining us. heading to the close with a bit of a rally. dow up 38 points, the high of the session. >> what happens in wall street in the two months leading up to election day is historically one of the most accurate predictors who gets elected president? >> remember that number, 1390.84, you'll find out why that's significant coming up. >>> why someone here says the superstorm sandy devastation increasing con
that's a horrible time. >> for global markets, u.s. versus the rest of the world, how do you want to be diversified allocation? >> we're united states. remember china's growth is no longer going to be 10%. they're reaccelerating their growth over the last couple of quarters but we think it's a question of 7% to 8%. emerging markets, driven by china, will look different. we favor developed markets, especially the u.s., which happens to be the best house in a crummy neighborhood, if...
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better than expected data from china, the u.s. helping to give a boost with stocks across the board. and tech, a bright spot in today's session with notable moods. it's interesting, you go from the month of october where tech was the worst performing sector and moved into november and how quickly things changed. >> it felt like the first of the month, i'm not making light of it, i think that's a lot of what's going on. tech clear, microsoft performed well. intel to me, the most interesting one. finally catching a bounce for no apparent reason. here we are again at 1425, give or take, that was support on the way down a couple times. it's resistance on the way up. and here we are right now, my inclination is to stave this move, we'll know more in 12 to 14 hoyers from now. >> the semiconductor up 3%. it's almost as if people forgot about the forecast for the demise of the pc and said the month of november, we're going to go in, they're cheap, they're beaten down, and that's where the value is at this point. >> we've seen a big rotati
better than expected data from china, the u.s. helping to give a boost with stocks across the board. and tech, a bright spot in today's session with notable moods. it's interesting, you go from the month of october where tech was the worst performing sector and moved into november and how quickly things changed. >> it felt like the first of the month, i'm not making light of it, i think that's a lot of what's going on. tech clear, microsoft performed well. intel to me, the most...
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>> well, what it really means is that the u.s. would only have to rely on canada and mexico for its oil imports. and we could really tell opec to seek other markets elsewhere in the world. we would really any longer have to supply them with energy security, with having troops in the middle east or other areas of the world. >> if we get -- let's say 2020 comes, and i hope it will, mayans aside, right, and we have full energy independence, where will the price of oil and gas be? >> well, i think oil and gas prices are still going to go up because world oil demand continues to increase. today we're still sitting at around $3.50 a gallon for gas and about $100 for oil. i'm expecting prices will rise to about $110, $115 over the long term. >> no matter what. so, neshg, inflation aside because prices always go up, we'll have higher prices regardless, right? >> that's my expectation. there's no doubt up. look at the iaea, they say oil demand will rise from about 87 million a barely as day to over 100 million barrel as a day. we have foun
>> well, what it really means is that the u.s. would only have to rely on canada and mexico for its oil imports. and we could really tell opec to seek other markets elsewhere in the world. we would really any longer have to supply them with energy security, with having troops in the middle east or other areas of the world. >> if we get -- let's say 2020 comes, and i hope it will, mayans aside, right, and we have full energy independence, where will the price of oil and gas be?...
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now they're talking for various technical reasons to buy 45 billion more of u.s. treasury securities. that's 85 billion, that would be another $1 trillion in the american pump priming money supply after they've already done close to $2 trillion already. so we're at $3 trillion rising toward 3.5 trillion. here's my question. this stuff is not getting into middle america. like, to me, what the fed is doing is they're really helping the big new york wall street banks, helping them buy commodities, stocks, currencies, i don't see this pardon the phrase trickling down to main street community banks, small businesses. it's all sitting on reserve at these banks and the fed. it hasn't done a lick of good, lee hoskins. i agree. i don't see any reason why a bank or particularly a large bank at this point, a large banking institution, would want to step out and do some aggressive wh the rules are, they bankers. they've been hammered by the regulators. as far as trickling down and getting money supply. it's not there. if the fed really wanted to help the economy, it would loo
now they're talking for various technical reasons to buy 45 billion more of u.s. treasury securities. that's 85 billion, that would be another $1 trillion in the american pump priming money supply after they've already done close to $2 trillion already. so we're at $3 trillion rising toward 3.5 trillion. here's my question. this stuff is not getting into middle america. like, to me, what the fed is doing is they're really helping the big new york wall street banks, helping them buy commodities,...
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if you're betting against u.s. growth, betting against -- or betting there will be a huge issues in the coming years on these -- on the deficit issue, you may want to keep it off the table. >>> there's a third area there. i don't talk to anybody, steve or our guest, who doesn't think the u.s. can easily ramp up growth. the real discussion i don't think is the true u.s. economy. i thinkist the moguling being throw in front of it, our self-inflected issues, you know, last time around we sequestration. are we going to have sequestration 2? of course we'll put a band-aid, but we need leverage to have reform predicated to surrender on the band-aid. >>> we've got to go, guys. i've got to go with this. we've got to move on. this is the last hour of trading, so we've got to move here. thank you for your thoughts today. steve, thank you, you're voting on a committee of politicians. i find hope in that somehow. >> yeah. you're in the hopeful camp. >> hoping at the last moment they will do the right thing. >> was that a pig t
if you're betting against u.s. growth, betting against -- or betting there will be a huge issues in the coming years on these -- on the deficit issue, you may want to keep it off the table. >>> there's a third area there. i don't talk to anybody, steve or our guest, who doesn't think the u.s. can easily ramp up growth. the real discussion i don't think is the true u.s. economy. i thinkist the moguling being throw in front of it, our self-inflected issues, you know, last time around we...
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can the u.s. takes the steps to avoid the fiscal cliff? stay tuned. >>> sick of paying up at the pump? i have a guy with a solution. plus it's not just the stock market, tax increases and the budget cuts of the fiscal cliff that could hit your wallet in a big way. tonight i'm helping you understand what's at stake. "mad money" is coming up next. if you are one of the millions of men who have used androgel 1%, there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. both are used to treat men with low testosterone. androgel 1.62% is from the makers of the number one prescribed testosterone replacement therapy. it raises your testosterone levels, and... is concentrated, so you could use less gel. and with androgel 1.62%, you can save on your monthly prescription. [ male announcer ] dosing and application sites between these products differ. women and children should avoid contact with application sites. discontinue androgel and call your doctor if you see unexpected signs of early puberty in a child, or, signs in a woman which may include changes in bod
can the u.s. takes the steps to avoid the fiscal cliff? stay tuned. >>> sick of paying up at the pump? i have a guy with a solution. plus it's not just the stock market, tax increases and the budget cuts of the fiscal cliff that could hit your wallet in a big way. tonight i'm helping you understand what's at stake. "mad money" is coming up next. if you are one of the millions of men who have used androgel 1%, there's big news. presenting androgel 1.62%. both are used to treat...
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a lot of thatoming from the u.s. what all of this means in terms of the global energy trade is that we will see a shift in terms of the diversification and build up in supply. we will have a change in terms of where the middle east oil is going, as well. 90% of that is expected to go to asia by 2035. >> i'm curious what the temperature on the floor was on this report. do people buy this? >> a lot of traders say it is already priced in when you look all the way out to 2017 and 2020 we are seeing that priced in and the divergence that you are seeing between crude highlights the fact that there is a lot of focus in how much supply we have here in the u.s. this is just a confirmation of @ñat fact. >> it is so good to have you today because we are kicking off the new segment called fast or fiction where we take something like this report and see if you guys are buying it. >> i'm not buying it because tla far out in the future. we will be energy independent far faster than the iea thinks it will happen. i think in north a
a lot of thatoming from the u.s. what all of this means in terms of the global energy trade is that we will see a shift in terms of the diversification and build up in supply. we will have a change in terms of where the middle east oil is going, as well. 90% of that is expected to go to asia by 2035. >> i'm curious what the temperature on the floor was on this report. do people buy this? >> a lot of traders say it is already priced in when you look all the way out to 2017 and 2020...
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the judge of the u.s. bankruptcy court will preside over a mediation between hostess lawyers and bakers union which had previously turned down a deal. tomorrow's mediation is private. that's important because like the public hearing today, of course, everyone wants to satisfy those who are watching and the vested interest at hand. this way they'll hopefully be able to put some concessions on the table without worry being that public perception. if that mediation does not resu result, the hearing that was going on today for the liquidation, that will resume wednesday at 11 a.m. if, in fact, they cannot reach an agreement tomorrow. for the meantime, a lot of people have been in the parlor game of speculating about whether a buyer will come to the fore. many companies have voiced they wouldn't step in before seeing the outcome of whether the company would be liquidating. in that case pick off the assets. we have heard sun capital potentially interested in a deal, that would be involving the unions. so that mi
the judge of the u.s. bankruptcy court will preside over a mediation between hostess lawyers and bakers union which had previously turned down a deal. tomorrow's mediation is private. that's important because like the public hearing today, of course, everyone wants to satisfy those who are watching and the vested interest at hand. this way they'll hopefully be able to put some concessions on the table without worry being that public perception. if that mediation does not resu result, the...
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. $9 billion flowed out of u.s. equities last week, the biggest outflow this year matched only by the week before the presidential election. so is this rational behavior? or perhaps a lost opportunity here? and it's important to see where the inflows were too. the biggest inflows were to money market funds. and that is -- >> that's rash -- >> yeah, just go to cash. i'm cashing out. >> they may be costing you money to put your money in the mutual funds. and this is the problem because monetary policy has gotten in the way of fiscal policy. and in fact, if you look at today's market. today was all about monetary policy reversing course of the s&p when, in fact, all we should be talking about is fiscal policy and we can't get anything done. >> doesn't it stand to the point of how desperate people are to hold on to their cash? it mean, we've seen this. there's always a reason to wait, always a reason to stop trading, always a reason to move to the sidelines. and you keep getting them time after time after time. you have
. $9 billion flowed out of u.s. equities last week, the biggest outflow this year matched only by the week before the presidential election. so is this rational behavior? or perhaps a lost opportunity here? and it's important to see where the inflows were too. the biggest inflows were to money market funds. and that is -- >> that's rash -- >> yeah, just go to cash. i'm cashing out. >> they may be costing you money to put your money in the mutual funds. and this is the problem...
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the u.s., ford, gm, doing well. japanese automaker selling to china not doing so well. foreign automaker selling into china doing well at bmw. >> i think the suzuki thing mirrors what's happening at ford. >> i had an eye on one of their models. >> which one? >> the one with the four wheels. >> i have a harley in my garage. >> i'm not kidding. >> which garage is it by the way? do you even know? >> one of them is flooded. are you happy with that? >> is there a side car at leas.? >> i have tattoos all of the way up you just don't see them. suzuki blinking, ford, blinking, gm starting to blink. there's anti-globalization going on that we have to notice. some people say that i can't hack it in these markets. toyota was good. bmw was downbeat in terms of future. it wouldn't be something if everyone recognized what alcoa recognized. maybe it's too hard to be global. maybe it's too hard. go, suzuki was broken by the yen. it's hard to do business when you have these currency wars going on. >> how about
the u.s., ford, gm, doing well. japanese automaker selling to china not doing so well. foreign automaker selling into china doing well at bmw. >> i think the suzuki thing mirrors what's happening at ford. >> i had an eye on one of their models. >> which one? >> the one with the four wheels. >> i have a harley in my garage. >> i'm not kidding. >> which garage is it by the way? do you even know? >> one of them is flooded. are you happy with that?...
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>> i think in general if your catalyst is the u.s. government you should be generally freaking out. free market is not one that hangs on every whim and word of harry reid. at the end of the day there are multiple factors at work here. china hit a new low. we will talk about these things but i think it is multiple factors a at work beyond what somebody in washington says. >> this reminds me of when we had the european crisis or in 2008 when there was the vote on the tarp. i don't think we should overreact to this. if i learned anything from schoolhouse rock making a bill is like sausage making. you will have imaginations going on. >> i don't think they made that comparison on school house rock. >> he was watching a different schoolhouse rock. >> the jack black "schoolhouse rock." >> the fiscal cliff is just a great headline but the tip of the iceberg of what is really ailing or what could potentially ail this market in weeks to come. we are within the whisper of a four-year high. europe is a mess and the data in the states has been mediocre at best. the fiscal cliff is an easy thing
>> i think in general if your catalyst is the u.s. government you should be generally freaking out. free market is not one that hangs on every whim and word of harry reid. at the end of the day there are multiple factors at work here. china hit a new low. we will talk about these things but i think it is multiple factors a at work beyond what somebody in washington says. >> this reminds me of when we had the european crisis or in 2008 when there was the vote on the tarp. i don't...
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u.s. airways is a partner of ours, if u.s. airways merges, it would leave the star lines, that would not be good for us but on the other hand consolidation would be good and the benefits would far outweigh the cost. i think consolidation is a good idea. >> what are the benefits of consolidation? >> we've had way too many business plans chasing way too few passengers and way too much capacity in this business, it's been a fractured business and consolidation resulted in much more rational pricing and discipline. >> not just for consumers. >> i think it's good for consumers to have healthy airlines that will be there today and be there tomorrow and can make the investments in the product and the root structure. >> 787, would i know if i got on it would be so much better? >> you would know. it's incredible. >> why? >> because it is a quiet airplane, it's a spacious airplane. it's got great humidity. >> you don't dry out. >> more oxygen, big windows. it's a terrific airplane. it is so quiet, almos like being in an electric car. it
u.s. airways is a partner of ours, if u.s. airways merges, it would leave the star lines, that would not be good for us but on the other hand consolidation would be good and the benefits would far outweigh the cost. i think consolidation is a good idea. >> what are the benefits of consolidation? >> we've had way too many business plans chasing way too few passengers and way too much capacity in this business, it's been a fractured business and consolidation resulted in much more...
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he said why would i go to the u.s. embassy. the u.s. embassy said to me, i don't know that we would play a role here. i don't know that we have anything to do. if he's been asked for questioning, he should go in. >> robert frank and producer jeff pullman, thank you so much. the interview, if you missed it or just joining us, the full interview will be up on cnbc.com. john mcafee, whatever you think of him, in a very difficult situation in the country of belize right now. robert, thank you so much. >>> when we come back, we're going to give you more on the updated negotiations around the fiscal cliff. could we get a resolution soon? will the markets bounce back if we do? what's going to happen with hostess? is the company really done? there's a lot more to do here on "street signs." mandy's on "closing bell" today. you're stuck with me. back right after this. and my daughter loves the santa. oh, ah sir. that is a customer. let's not tell mom. [ male announcer ] break from the holiday stress. fedex office. make sure the news keeps coming
he said why would i go to the u.s. embassy. the u.s. embassy said to me, i don't know that we would play a role here. i don't know that we have anything to do. if he's been asked for questioning, he should go in. >> robert frank and producer jeff pullman, thank you so much. the interview, if you missed it or just joining us, the full interview will be up on cnbc.com. john mcafee, whatever you think of him, in a very difficult situation in the country of belize right now. robert, thank you...
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if the u.s. continues to recover and the fed's allowed to do -- despite all the risks of the fed being wrong, when the economy recovers, the fed will start to move stuff away and dollar will strengthen. so i don't think outside politicians should have so much noise about the issues. >> jim, this is jared here. suppose as part of a deal going forward that the president and democrats were able to get some fiscal policy that was actually stimyoulative, something targeting job growth. that would help to complement the low rates from the fed and it would also be a statement kind of looking at europe that austerity really hasn't worked so well, vis-a-vis growth. do you think that would be useful? >> i'm in that camp. i think the europeans have been trying to push too much -- everybody counts fiscal policy around the world at the same time. it's kind of crazy by definition. so if for some miraculous reason congress could pull it off, that would be good for many reasons. it feels to me, the u.s. economy
if the u.s. continues to recover and the fed's allowed to do -- despite all the risks of the fed being wrong, when the economy recovers, the fed will start to move stuff away and dollar will strengthen. so i don't think outside politicians should have so much noise about the issues. >> jim, this is jared here. suppose as part of a deal going forward that the president and democrats were able to get some fiscal policy that was actually stimyoulative, something targeting job growth. that...
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fitch saying the u.s. needs to fix that debt threat and moody's says it's going to wait before taking any action and maintain its negative outlook on the u.s. economy. one thing is for sure. the stock market is taking the fiscal cliff very seriously. the blue chip average is off the lows but still down sharply at one time today, the dow was down about 369 points. first time we've seen that big of a decline since november 21st of last year. off the lows rights now, the dow down 260 points at 12,985. the nasdaq is down 63 points, a more than 2% decline at 2947. the s&p at this hour is down 28 points right at 1400. let's break down what's behind today's dramatic decline in stocks in today's "closing bell" exchange. we welcome back michael pento, kwint tatro, jeff sika, and our own rick santelli. quint, you believe the market was going to go down either way. why? >> i do. i think this was long overdue. we have been propped up with some incertauncertainty. it's kept the market saying, are we going to get a chan
fitch saying the u.s. needs to fix that debt threat and moody's says it's going to wait before taking any action and maintain its negative outlook on the u.s. economy. one thing is for sure. the stock market is taking the fiscal cliff very seriously. the blue chip average is off the lows but still down sharply at one time today, the dow was down about 369 points. first time we've seen that big of a decline since november 21st of last year. off the lows rights now, the dow down 260 points at...
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he did a great job. >> greta: number of u.s. senators have signed a letter to president asking for answers. senator pat roberts sent one over today. and armed services chair sent a letter in the house. have you seen the letter? >> yes, i chatted with him this morning. he is chairman of armed services and his letter says, you said you gave a direct order to make sure we secure es those people in benghazi but the military needs an order from you. i talked specifically to the general, she four starm general. he told me personally he didn't get a directive from the white house to engage in the fire fight on to help protect those people. mr. president you can't say you are doing everything you can to help protect the people in benghazi, fire fight starts at 9:30 in the night and goes through morning when the military did not engage. he is spot on. he is pushing the president on this. people should look at it. >> greta: it could be possible that the president's statement doing everything we can, was an ambiguous one and the military d
he did a great job. >> greta: number of u.s. senators have signed a letter to president asking for answers. senator pat roberts sent one over today. and armed services chair sent a letter in the house. have you seen the letter? >> yes, i chatted with him this morning. he is chairman of armed services and his letter says, you said you gave a direct order to make sure we secure es those people in benghazi but the military needs an order from you. i talked specifically to the general,...
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. >>> clicks and profits, u.s. consumers are expected to spend at least $1.5 billion on this cyber monday. we'll run through the cyber winners and losers next. >>> here's another number. $5 billion, that's how much americans are expected to spend on christmas gifts for their pets this year. we'll talk to petsmart ceo in a cnbc exclusive about his company's share of this huge holiday booty coming up. >>> plus, flu shot or your job? 150 employees getting canned the day before thanksgiving for refusing to get flu shots. is that legal? stay with us. i put away money. i was 21, so i said, "hmm, i want to retire at 55." and before you know it, i'm 58 years old. time went by very fast. it goes by too, too fast. ♪ but i would do it again in a heartbeat. [ laughs ] ♪ ♪ you can stay in and share something... ♪ ♪ ...or you can get out there with your friends and actually share something. ♪ the lexus december to remember sales event is on, offering some of our best values of the year. this is the pursuit of perfect
. >>> clicks and profits, u.s. consumers are expected to spend at least $1.5 billion on this cyber monday. we'll run through the cyber winners and losers next. >>> here's another number. $5 billion, that's how much americans are expected to spend on christmas gifts for their pets this year. we'll talk to petsmart ceo in a cnbc exclusive about his company's share of this huge holiday booty coming up. >>> plus, flu shot or your job? 150 employees getting canned the day...
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even the u.s. economy alone is two economies right now. 80% of people never feel we came out of the recession because they peaked in their spending. their house is under water. 20% of people are college educated. very low unemployment rates. they benefitted from qe and the markets rising back. they peak in their 50s instead of mid-40s. the wealthier part of our economy is due to tailor off. the demographics in europe just go off a cliff for many, many years to come. yes, you can have nice little things in the economy and stimulus, but you can't get older people to spend money, and europe has the worst problems because they have the worst demographic. >> listen. the economist in britain taught us that demographics do not have a very strong predictive value, particularly when it comes to markets. in 1998, harry wrote a book saying the dow was going to 35,000. in 2009, he wrote about the great depression that was ahead, and the s&p has gone up 110% off the lows. the economy has gone to new highs in gd
even the u.s. economy alone is two economies right now. 80% of people never feel we came out of the recession because they peaked in their spending. their house is under water. 20% of people are college educated. very low unemployment rates. they benefitted from qe and the markets rising back. they peak in their 50s instead of mid-40s. the wealthier part of our economy is due to tailor off. the demographics in europe just go off a cliff for many, many years to come. yes, you can have nice...
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my guess is going forward this is the opportunity for europe to outshine the u.s. not that the u.s. will be a bad place to be, but incrementally, i think europe really looks good post-election. >> europe is going to outshine the u.s., huh? >> only because people are expecting such terrible things out of europe that when you expect terrible and you get, you know, so-so, that's an upside surprise any way you look at it. >> all right. we'll leave it there. gentlemen, thank you very much. we'll keep watching both those stories. let's get to john fort. he just spoke with the qualcomm ceo on the heels of their earnings report. let's find out what he has to say. john, over to you. >> maria, you already mentioned the headline numbers. i want to focus on guidance and a bit of color. that might change the way people are thinking about some elements of technology, and particularly the smart phone market. i want to talk about guidance. wall street was looking in the coming quarter -- i guess the current quarter now, for revenue of around $5.3 billion. non-gap eps of around $1. what qualcomm has
my guess is going forward this is the opportunity for europe to outshine the u.s. not that the u.s. will be a bad place to be, but incrementally, i think europe really looks good post-election. >> europe is going to outshine the u.s., huh? >> only because people are expecting such terrible things out of europe that when you expect terrible and you get, you know, so-so, that's an upside surprise any way you look at it. >> all right. we'll leave it there. gentlemen, thank you...
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category growth in the u.s. is picking up, however. we saw about almost 1.5% to 2% category growth in the u.s. that's a big reversal from where it was two years ago where it was down 2%. we're starting to see the consumer stabilize in the u.s. we're certainly seeing better growth in latin america in particular. >> let me ask you about the implications of hurricane sandy. first off, these gas lines in new york. the story has been just horrible with people unable to get gasoline because these gas stations do not have power. has this impacted your business? >> it hasn't yet, maria. we have one major manufacturing facility in the path of the storm. that was in aberdeen, maryland. our folk there is had the plant shut down for about 24 hours from midday monday to midday tuesday. big issue has been getting truckers. the rail hasn't been shut down. i'd say by today we're getting fairly back to normal. our folks did a pretty good job of building inventory before the storm hit. so we only think we're down by 100 to 200,000 cases where we would h
category growth in the u.s. is picking up, however. we saw about almost 1.5% to 2% category growth in the u.s. that's a big reversal from where it was two years ago where it was down 2%. we're starting to see the consumer stabilize in the u.s. we're certainly seeing better growth in latin america in particular. >> let me ask you about the implications of hurricane sandy. first off, these gas lines in new york. the story has been just horrible with people unable to get gasoline because...
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they're saying their rating on u.s. debt is likely to be maintained until the outlook of negotiations is clear. now fitch, they're likely to review their rating of u.s. debt in late 2013. late 2013. standard & poors poor's is saying it is a 1 in 3 chance of a downgrade over the coming two years. what do the ratings agencies want to see in order to avoid those kinds of downgrades? what they're saying is laid out specifically in their reports. moody's saying they want to see specific policies that produce a stabilization. they want a downward federal debt to gdp trend. fitch says they want an agreement on med yum term deficit reduction in 2013. standard and poor's is saying a medium term fiscal plan toward reducing general government debt. if you're an investor worried about these ratings agencies, it is very clear here that you are going to know the outcome of the fiscal cliff negotiations here in washington before these ratings agencies make a move to downgrade u.s. debt. they are going to wait to see what happens in th
they're saying their rating on u.s. debt is likely to be maintained until the outlook of negotiations is clear. now fitch, they're likely to review their rating of u.s. debt in late 2013. late 2013. standard & poors poor's is saying it is a 1 in 3 chance of a downgrade over the coming two years. what do the ratings agencies want to see in order to avoid those kinds of downgrades? what they're saying is laid out specifically in their reports. moody's saying they want to see specific policies...
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their u.s. distributor filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today saying it would no longer sell cars in the u.s. mainland. suzuki mostly sold small cars and full wheel drives in america, but only sold 26,000 vehicles last year. by the end of september, its u.s. distributor had accumulated $346 million in debt. it's now the second japanese carmaker to exits the u.s. car market, but it will continue to provide parts and service for existing customers. suzuki hopes to strengthen its earnings in europe. shares rose on the news, but investors are looking ahead through friday when a sue szuki reports earnings. >>> and another japanese maker is planning to k3exit europe in january. they blame partly the yen's strategy. >>> still to come, nestle has a recipe for growth. we'll find out the its ingredients from the ceo. >>> debt troubles continue to steer multinationals toward kree merge memaernerging markets. we recently caught up with nestle c efeo. what did he have to say? >> essentially he's re
their u.s. distributor filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection today saying it would no longer sell cars in the u.s. mainland. suzuki mostly sold small cars and full wheel drives in america, but only sold 26,000 vehicles last year. by the end of september, its u.s. distributor had accumulated $346 million in debt. it's now the second japanese carmaker to exits the u.s. car market, but it will continue to provide parts and service for existing customers. suzuki hopes to strengthen its...
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it's very important for housing in the u.s. economy and i think that's what's going to offset the fiscal drag. it really is the global economy, and investment trading and trade. some improvement in skboexport . some things to be encouraged about at least in the sense of wee feel comfortable. 103 dollars and $108 to $110. >> if the lame duck does a can kick, does that force do you refocus on your price target. >> if this leads to see question station and is not done el wantly, it's very likely we're going to get a rating downgrade. i just don't think the equity market is going to react as adversely as it did august of it happens. let's soo write headache out and thi think. >> got it. david, thanks so much. >> my pleasure. >> david bianco, chief strategist at deutsche bank. >>> breaking news and our very own mair thompson is on the floor with the stock exchange. ma mary? >> there's a key change way tojt bring to our investors or viewers' attention. this year they're providing a little bit of konk for those submitting new capital
it's very important for housing in the u.s. economy and i think that's what's going to offset the fiscal drag. it really is the global economy, and investment trading and trade. some improvement in skboexport . some things to be encouraged about at least in the sense of wee feel comfortable. 103 dollars and $108 to $110. >> if the lame duck does a can kick, does that force do you refocus on your price target. >> if this leads to see question station and is not done el wantly, it's...
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donald trump is on the u.s. in line. how confidence do you think the ballot you cast will help romney win? >> it's going to be, joe, a very, very close election, possibly record-setting. somebody said to me the other day you might have six floridas of a few years ago which was a disaster but it's going to be a very, very close election and very important election. >> it's, i don't know whether the tone matters from the people that we're talking to, but the people that are backing president obama say he's going to win. the people that are backing candidate romney, governor romney are saying it's going to be a close election. i don't know what that means. >> well, joe, it's all words right now. we're at the point where we'll find out probably tonight, maybe tomorrow, and maybe in a week from now. lot of people don't understand, this thing could go a long time before we find out who the winner is but it's going to be very close. i think people have great hope, and probably they have great hope on both sides, but you know, i
donald trump is on the u.s. in line. how confidence do you think the ballot you cast will help romney win? >> it's going to be, joe, a very, very close election, possibly record-setting. somebody said to me the other day you might have six floridas of a few years ago which was a disaster but it's going to be a very, very close election and very important election. >> it's, i don't know whether the tone matters from the people that we're talking to, but the people that are backing...
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. >>> hurricane sandy will go down as one of the costliest storms in u.s. history. what does it mean for insurance stocks? morgan stanley is cutting its earnings by an average of 26%. after sandy. so stephanie link, if you have insur insured losses, some of the numbers hitting 50 billion could go higher. how are you thinking about the space today? >> there are some companies that are going to fair better. something like an aig which has surplus insurance, they have a better pricing power, so they can quickly raise prices, where as an all-state or travelers won't be able to price as aggressively. in terms of aig, the reason we own it, this is obviously a horrible situation, but i think it will be contained somewhat in the fourth quarter, maybe the first. it's really cleaned up its balance sheet and focusing on two business lines. casualty and life. i think the life business will start to see some momentum as he they get more distribution. i think they use the weakness to buy when the stock is trading at .6 times book value. >> mike murphy, you could see a bit of an e
. >>> hurricane sandy will go down as one of the costliest storms in u.s. history. what does it mean for insurance stocks? morgan stanley is cutting its earnings by an average of 26%. after sandy. so stephanie link, if you have insur insured losses, some of the numbers hitting 50 billion could go higher. how are you thinking about the space today? >> there are some companies that are going to fair better. something like an aig which has surplus insurance, they have a better...
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>> this is tightly organized theaters just like conventions are here in the u.s. no party hats or streamers or bloorngs but it's really a similar show for the media. the real negotiations happen behind closed doors and most of them as much as a month or more than a month ago. in china, the thing to know is that decisions like these are made by consensus among a group of people that number in the hundreds and not in the single digit which is means it's an average of a bunch of opinions which means it's quite stable relative to a personality-driven election like in the u.s. there are three factions in play in china right now. the the hu and wen factions worked through the provinces to become leaders and they're the reformers. the second group is the jiang zemin group and jiang was the president before hu who left in 2002. he was widely viewed that on his death bed he's made a resurgence and this convention is basically the jiang zemin crowd known as the shanghai gang in china taking over the china. the children of the original revolutionary leaders and xi is one of
>> this is tightly organized theaters just like conventions are here in the u.s. no party hats or streamers or bloorngs but it's really a similar show for the media. the real negotiations happen behind closed doors and most of them as much as a month or more than a month ago. in china, the thing to know is that decisions like these are made by consensus among a group of people that number in the hundreds and not in the single digit which is means it's an average of a bunch of opinions...
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. >>> if congress drifts u.s. economy off the fiscal cliff, the department of education's 2013 budget will be cut by over $4 billion with $256 million cut from the federal student aid program. and his new boss told him two things -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializing in fish and game from the great northwest. he'll start investing early, he'll find some good people to help guide him, and he'll set money aside from his first day of work to his last, which isn't rocket science. it's just common sense. from td ameritrade. it's just common sense. when you take a closer look... ...at the best schools in the world... ...you see they all have something very interesting in common. they have teachers... ...with a deeper knowledge of their subjects. as a result, their students achieve at a higher level. let's develop more stars in education. let's invest in our teachers... ...so they can inspire ou
. >>> if congress drifts u.s. economy off the fiscal cliff, the department of education's 2013 budget will be cut by over $4 billion with $256 million cut from the federal student aid program. and his new boss told him two things -- cook what you love, and save your money. joe doesn't know it yet, but he'll work his way up from busser to waiter to chef before opening a restaurant specializing in fish and game from the great northwest. he'll start investing early, he'll find some good...
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u.s. airways up 192%. not entirely because of the business but more because of the speculation. >> thanks so much. >> the latest on your travel for the weekend. >>> and finally my observation on the warning bernanke issued to america yesterday. our economy might want to give thanks to the fed when congress shirked its responsibilities. i was happy to be at the new york economic club lunch where bernanke spoke. he reaffirmed that the recovery continued to grow at a slow pace and that the unemployment story remains high and says housing has been improving. we saw zillow saying october saw the largest monthly gain for home prices in more than seven years but the real fireworks happened when a question came up about the fiscal cliff. >> in the worst case scenario where the economy goes off the broad fiscal cliff i don't think the fed has the tools to offset that. >> and those words sent the markets lower yesterday and probably helped to contribute to tempt today. my take is the chairman is worried. for years h
u.s. airways up 192%. not entirely because of the business but more because of the speculation. >> thanks so much. >> the latest on your travel for the weekend. >>> and finally my observation on the warning bernanke issued to america yesterday. our economy might want to give thanks to the fed when congress shirked its responsibilities. i was happy to be at the new york economic club lunch where bernanke spoke. he reaffirmed that the recovery continued to grow at a slow pace...
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i even think the u.s. economy is getting cheaper. this big reduction is making it a little more exciting. >> it can be health care versus defense stocks. you know, one way or the other depending on the fiscal cliff. you ready to buy either of those? >> i think at this point, if you go over the fiscal cliff, those sectors will be very exciting. one area that i'm really looking at is cyclical versus defensive. i like the cyclicals. >> all right, gentlemen. thank you very much. it's the 65th anniversary for the toys for tots campaign by the m
i even think the u.s. economy is getting cheaper. this big reduction is making it a little more exciting. >> it can be health care versus defense stocks. you know, one way or the other depending on the fiscal cliff. you ready to buy either of those? >> i think at this point, if you go over the fiscal cliff, those sectors will be very exciting. one area that i'm really looking at is cyclical versus defensive. i like the cyclicals. >> all right, gentlemen. thank you very much....
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chinese purchasing survey was a little improved and you're right, if the purchasing manager survey in the u.s. is a little better as was consumer confidence. >> jack, what do you think, is sandy a big driver for stocks or is it the coming election and the possible outcome? >> i think it's one that you have a lot of underinvested what i call nonbelievers. i think we're entering the period of chasing returns. first of november i think we started since '09 where it's been up. which is indicative of what the next couple of months will bring. having said that, sandy will produce jobs. the question is will sandy produce more jobs than president obama did over the course of the last few years. and as far as the numbers, let's keep this in mind. i'm 5'5". when i'm with my mop and my sisters who are 4'11", i'm a giant. but when i'm around my friends who are 6-feet, reality sets in. so these nudges are not great. >> this could be too much information. >> i know. you're saying the numbers are good, but not -- >> that's exactly right. when you're starving, even a crumb looks like a steak. we need a few m
chinese purchasing survey was a little improved and you're right, if the purchasing manager survey in the u.s. is a little better as was consumer confidence. >> jack, what do you think, is sandy a big driver for stocks or is it the coming election and the possible outcome? >> i think it's one that you have a lot of underinvested what i call nonbelievers. i think we're entering the period of chasing returns. first of november i think we started since '09 where it's been up. which is...
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we're also looking at the supply picture, which may be weighing on u.s. oil prices as well. we're going to get a report from the energy department tomorrow about crude supply situation. it's expected to show an increase for the week. we're also going to get tomorrow the supply situation for natural gas, a day early because of the thanksgiving holiday. >> all right, sharon. thanks so much. meanwhile, shares of consumer electronics retailer best buy down again today. down about 13% today alone after a massive earnings miss. this, even though best buy's new ceo, says he's optimistic. here's what hubert jolie told me last week. >> we're pretty excited. we have a lot of products coming on to the market. the apples products, windows 8. a lot of great releases. the associates are very ready to work with customers. we're turning the table on showrooming with price matching. we're ready for the holidays. >> so are you ready? is best buy a value or should we be staying away from this stock? let's start talking numbers now. we have richard ross. on the fundamentals side, jeff pillburg
we're also looking at the supply picture, which may be weighing on u.s. oil prices as well. we're going to get a report from the energy department tomorrow about crude supply situation. it's expected to show an increase for the week. we're also going to get tomorrow the supply situation for natural gas, a day early because of the thanksgiving holiday. >> all right, sharon. thanks so much. meanwhile, shares of consumer electronics retailer best buy down again today. down about 13% today...
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change engineering in dubai, aluminum production in south africa, and the aerospace industry in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >>> we are going to look at last-minute stock place for your portfolio new obama millionaires house, do they stack up against gop presidents? >>> and a once we know who will be the president the next four years will we finally solve the fiscal cliff? if not, you won't believe what it will cost you. get back to power lunch. >>> the voters are heading to the poll, with the election behind us tomorrow, will we see a pop either way because of some of the uncertainty removed from the market or not? your massive this morning, you had interesting statistics and you said this market looks like '08 all over again what way? >> traditionally, election
change engineering in dubai, aluminum production in south africa, and the aerospace industry in the u.s.? at t. rowe price, we understand the connections of a complex, global economy. it's just one reason over 75% of our mutual funds beat their 10-year lipper average. t. rowe price. invest with confidence. request a prospectus or summary prospectus with investment information, risks, fees and expenses to read and consider carefully before investing. >>> we are going to look at...
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i think the u.s. economy, there's so much money on the sidelines, both in business and retail investors. it wouldn't take much positive momentum. i don't think the bar is that high that people -- you know, they really want to get back to business. i think -- >> but we just have to accept less than we would have gotten historically. >> oh, absolutely. i think right now it's still going to be a long, slow recovery. i don't think it's going to magically come back and shoot and a everything is going to go. it still will be a long, slow recovery. we've come to a difficult crisis. it's a financial crisis. they take time to heal. right now it's about confidence. we really need that leadership and some kind of sentiment in a direction will be helpful. >> real quick, maria bartiromo was speaking with the charles schwab ceo earlier this week. they're cutting their etf fees, which puts pressure on everybody in the industry. will you be doing the same? >> well, we don't manufacture etfs. we have what we call an e
i think the u.s. economy, there's so much money on the sidelines, both in business and retail investors. it wouldn't take much positive momentum. i don't think the bar is that high that people -- you know, they really want to get back to business. i think -- >> but we just have to accept less than we would have gotten historically. >> oh, absolutely. i think right now it's still going to be a long, slow recovery. i don't think it's going to magically come back and shoot and a...
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the u.s. chamber of commerce, though they didn't want us to have a camera in their phone banks, say they're also making millions of calls this weekend. everyone is trying to goose the turnout. the turnout by the two sides is what's going to tell us which of these poll models is correct. the likely voters are something that pollsters can only guess at. they're trying to turn likely voters into actual voters. >> all right, john. thanks so much. we'll keep watching that. very, very important component to this story. >>> 40 minutes before the closing bell sounds on wall street for friday. the market is under pressure today after being up 57 points on the better than expected jobs numbers. a complete reversal. we're looking at a triple-digit decline to end the week. >>> meantime, verizon is warning that now that superstorm sandy could significant hit its bottom line. what about at&t? has it been hit as well? comparing those two coming up next. >>> and how will sandy impact clorox? the ceo will join
the u.s. chamber of commerce, though they didn't want us to have a camera in their phone banks, say they're also making millions of calls this weekend. everyone is trying to goose the turnout. the turnout by the two sides is what's going to tell us which of these poll models is correct. the likely voters are something that pollsters can only guess at. they're trying to turn likely voters into actual voters. >> all right, john. thanks so much. we'll keep watching that. very, very important...